Zbigniew Wojciech Okoński (born 1949) is a Polish politician and businessman.
Education
Okoński is a graduate of the
University of Gdańsk
The University of Gdańsk () is a public university, public research university located in Gdańsk, Poland. It is one of the top 10 universities in Poland and an important centre for the studies of the Kashubian language.
History
The Universi ...
and the
University of Agriculture in Szczecin. He completed additional coursework at
Michigan University.
Political career
In 1995 Okoński served as the
Minister of National Defence for
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
.
He was previously an Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Economic Cooperation.
Business career
Okoński was part of the management board of
Elektrim S.A. and the Chair of the Supervisory Boards of both BRE Bank S.A. and the Polish Foreign Investment Agency. In the years 1998-2007 he was a Vice President of the management board of
Prokom Investments. He is presently the President of the management board of ROBYG S.A.
References
Bibliography
Forbes.pl
Ministers of national defence of Poland
1949 births
Living people
University of Gdańsk alumni
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